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  2. List of lingua francas - Wikipedia

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    Today, more than half of all scientific journals are published in English; even in France almost one-third of all natural science research appears in English, [44] so that English can be seen as the lingua franca of science and technology. English is also the lingua franca of international air traffic control [45] and seafaring communications.

  3. Languages of France - Wikipedia

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    The most widely taught foreign language in the French education system, but not widely used and understood except in specific job positions (chiefly technical and tourism). About 325,000 home speakers. [citation needed] Polish: spoken by about 130,000 people [13] [better source needed] Tamil: spoken by about 125,000 people [14]

  4. Kissi language - Wikipedia

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    English pronoun Kissi example English translation y /i/ I y tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. I'm going there. a /a/ you a tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. You're going there. o /o/ he/she o tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. He's going there. n /n/ we n tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. We're going there. la /la/ you (plural) la tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. You're going there. aa /aː/ they aa tyo kɔlaŋ loŋ. They ...

  5. List of countries by English-speaking population - Wikipedia

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    The European Union is a supranational union composed of 27 member states. The total English-speaking population of the European Union and the United Kingdom combined (2012) is 256,876,220 [1] (out of a total population of 500,000,000, [2] i.e. 51%) including 65,478,252 native speakers and 191,397,968 non-native speakers, and would be ranked 2nd if it were included.

  6. French civil service - Wikipedia

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    The French civil service (French: Fonction publique française) is the set of civil servants (fonctionnaires) working for the Government of France.. Not all employees of the state and public institutions or corporations are civil servants; however, the media often incorrectly equate "government employee" or "employee of a public corporation" with fonctionnaire.

  7. Francophonie - Wikipedia

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    The Francophonie or Francophone world is the whole body of people and organisations around the world who use the French language regularly for private or public purposes. The term was coined by Onésime Reclus [1] in 1880 and became important as part of the conceptual rethinking of cultures and geography in the late 20th century.

  8. Kissi people - Wikipedia

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    The Kissi people are a West African ethnolinguistic group. [5] They are the fourth largest ethnic group in Guinea, making up 6.2% of the population. [6] Kissi people are also found in Liberia and Sierra Leone.

  9. List of languages by number of speakers in Europe - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of European languages by the number of native speakers in Europe only. List. Rank Name ... English: 63,000,000 [6] 260,000,000 [3] 6 Spanish ...